Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin patella. Doublet of paella, paila, and puela.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /paˈdiʝa/ [paˈð̞i.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /paˈdiʎa/ [paˈð̞i.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /paˈdiʃa/ [paˈð̞i.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /paˈdiʒa/ [paˈð̞i.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: pa‧di‧lla

Noun

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padilla f (plural padillas)

  1. a saucepan
    Synonym: cacerola

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